RE: Informix Wingz
Thanks, that's exactly the kind of information for which I was searching. -D -----Original Message----- From: informix-list-bounces@iiug.org [mailto:informix-list-bounces@iiug.org] On Behalf Of Graham Smith Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 4:13 AM To: informix-list@iiug.org Subject: Re: Informix Wingz On Tue, 14 Aug 2007, Darryl Priest wrote: > Someone has provided our firm with data from Informix Wingz. We need > to get access to the data in those files. However, even though I have > heard of Informix Wingz and I think I've even seen a manual, I've > never had the software. The files were originally from a Mac. > > There appears to be a Linux "version" of the old Wingz software, but > we can't get it to run on any modern kernel. > > Does anyone know where we could get a copy of the software or have > ideas as to retrieving the data from the binary files. > > I apologize for the off-topic content, but if anyone knows how to > solve this problem, it's likely this group. > > TIA, > -Darryl Wingz was provided as part of the SuSE distribution 6.1 - 6.2 released in June 1999. as a shareware product. ./CD2/suse/xap1/wingz.rpm: Name : wingz Distribution: SuSE Linux 6.1 (i386) ./CD2/suse/xap1/wingz.rpm: Version : 3.11 Vendor: SuSE GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany ./CD2/suse/xap1/wingz.rpm: Release : 4 Build Date: Mon Jun 14 04:22:57 1999 ./CD2/suse/xap1/wingz.rpm: Install date: (not installed) Build Host: Cauchy.suse.de ./CD2/suse/xap1/wingz.rpm: Group : unsorted Source RPM: wingz-3.11-4.src.rpm ./CD2/suse/xap1/wingz.rpm: Size : 27068239 License: Investment Intelligent Systems Corporation, USA ./CD2/suse/xap1/wingz.rpm: Packager : feedback@suse.de ./CD2/suse/xap1/wingz.rpm: Summary : A easy to use spreadsheet program for X (SHAREWARE) ./CD2/suse/xap1/wingz.rpm: Description : ./CD2/suse/xap1/wingz.rpm: Wingz is a spreadsheet similar to Excel or Xess3, but it is shareware. ./CD2/suse/xap1/wingz.rpm: Extensive graphics are possible. Wingz can totally be controlled by scripts. ./CD2/suse/xap1/wingz.rpm: ./CD2/suse/xap1/wingz.rpm: Authors: ./CD2/suse/xap1/wingz.rpm: -------- ./CD2/suse/xap1/wingz.rpm: Investment Intelligent Systems Corporation <linux-bug@wingz.com> -- Regards, Graham Smith _______________________________________________ Informix-list mailing list Informix-list@iiug.org http://www.iiug.org/mailman/listinfo/informix-list _____________________________________________________________________________________ The information contained in this email may be confidential and/or legally privileged. It has been sent for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). If the reader of this message is not an intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication, or any of its contents, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message. To contact our email administrator directly, send to postmaster@dlapiper.com Thank you. _____________________________________________________________________________________